From: Hans Reiser <reiser@namesys.com>
To: Jason Holt <jason@lunkwill.org>
Cc: Tom Vier <tmv@comcast.net>, reiserfs-list@namesys.com
Subject: Re: secure delete?
Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2004 04:59:30 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <40681DB2.3090104@namesys.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0403241535580.30246-100000@potato.zayda.com>
Jason Holt wrote:
>On Wed, 24 Mar 2004, Hans Reiser wrote:
>
>
>>I liked Jason's script. Maybe we should consider putting it in
>>reiserfsprogs. Haven't yet looked at Tom's tool.....
>>
>>
>
>You might have misunderstood the script. It doesn't do secure delete. It
>just demonstrates how shred is ineffective on journalling filesystems.
>
> -J
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Well, actually now that I think about it, even if your script did what I
had thought it did, it still wouldn't clear out the journal area if data
logging was on.
If someone wants to fix this issue, they are welcome to do so and send
us a patch. Tom, can you resend your link to me in private email (I
left it in russia....).
--
Hans
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-03-29 12:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-03-19 10:13 secure delete? Peter Foldiak
2004-03-19 11:01 ` Cami
[not found] ` <20040319110748.GA30491@chihiro.cern.ch>
2004-03-19 11:29 ` Hans Reiser
2004-03-19 11:51 ` Peter Foldiak
2004-03-19 16:04 ` Hubert Chan
2004-03-19 17:54 ` Bennett Todd
2004-03-20 23:45 ` The Amazing Dragon
2004-03-20 23:59 ` Andrew Clausen
2004-03-23 1:37 ` Jurgen Botz
2004-03-23 2:49 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2004-03-23 6:22 ` Hans Reiser
2004-03-23 6:40 ` Hendrik Visage
2004-03-23 16:34 ` Jürgen Botz
2004-03-23 21:03 ` Jason Holt
2004-03-23 21:40 ` Hans Reiser
2004-03-24 2:36 ` Tom Vier
2004-03-24 6:26 ` Jason Holt
2004-03-24 7:39 ` Hans Reiser
2004-03-24 15:38 ` Jason Holt
2004-03-29 12:59 ` Hans Reiser [this message]
2004-03-24 7:54 ` Hans Reiser
2004-03-24 8:04 ` Vladimir Saveliev
2004-03-24 23:18 ` Enrique Perez-Terron
2004-03-25 3:49 ` Tom Vier
2004-03-25 13:00 ` Vladimir Saveliev
2004-03-24 18:20 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2004-03-25 3:16 ` Tom Vier
2004-03-30 1:10 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
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2004-03-30 2:13 Burnes, James
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